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| Title: | Jeepers Creepers |
| Directed by: | Victor Salva |
| Written by: | Victor Salva |
| Produced by: | Francis Ford Coppola; Mario Ohoven; Linda Reisman; Eberhard Kayser; Willi Baer; Tom Luse; Barry Opper; J. Todd Harris |
| Music by: | Bennett Salvay |
| Cinematography: | Don E. FauntLeRoy |
| Edited by: | Ed Marx |
| Production | |
| Distributors: | United Artists American Zoetrope |
| Released: | August 31st, 2001 |
| Rating: | R |
| Running time: | 90 min. |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
| Budget: | $10,000,000 |
| Gross: | $37,470,017 (US) $59,217,789 (Worldwide) |
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Jeepers Creepers is an American feature film of the supernatural horror genre, though it primarily masks itself as a psycho-thriller. It was written and directed by Victor Salva, and produced by United Artists and American Zoetrope. It premiered theatrically in the United States on August 31st, 2001. The film stars Gina Philips as Trish, and Justin Long as Darry - two teenagers who find themselves investigating a murderous figure known as The Creeper. The movie also stars Jonathan Breck as the Creeper, Patricia Belcher as Jezelle Gay Hartman, Brandon Smith as Sergeant Davis Tubbs, and Eileen Brennan as the Cat Lady.
Plot[]
Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gina Philips | Trish |
| Justin Long | Darry |
| Jonathan Breck | The Creeper |
| Patricia Belcher | Jezelle Gay Hartman |
| Brandon Smith | Sergeant Davis Tubbs |
| Eileen Brennan | The Cat Lady |
| Peggy Sheffield | Waitress Beverly |
| Jeffrey William Evans | Manager |
| Patrick Cherry | Binky |
| Jon Beshara | Trooper Gideon |
| Avis-Marie Barnes | Trooper Weston |
| Steven Raulerson | Cellblock officer |
| Tom Tarantini | Roach |
| William Hasenzahl | Officer with hole in chest |
| Kim Kahana | Camper driver |
| Chris Shepardson | Dying boy |
Notes & Trivia[]
- The title of this film is taken from the 1938 jazz song "Jeepers Creepers", which is played during the movie.
- Production on Jeepers Creepers began on December 17th, 1999. Pre-production concluded on February 12th, 2000. Principal filming began on July 26th, 2000 and concluded on September 21st.
- The movie was shot in various parts of Lake County, Marion County, and Sumter County, Florida.
- At its widest release, Jeepers Creepers was screened in 2,944 theaters.
- Executive producer Willi Bär is credited as Willi Baer in this film.
- Actor Steve Raulerson is credited as Steven Raulerson in this film.
- Actor William Haze is credited as William Hasenzahl in this film.
- There are a total of sixteen credited cast members in this film. Ten are male cast members, and six are female cast members.
- "Jeepers Creepers" was also the title of an episode from season two of Scream: The Series.
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Keywords[]
Axe; Cats; Church; Corpse; Decapitation; Demons; Eye injuries; Flaying; Florida; Heart ripped out; Police officer; Psychic; Scarecrow; Severed foot; Severed head; Severed limbs; Severed tongue; Shotgun; Serial killer